Rajpur in India

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Rajpur in India

Joshua Project has identified the Rajpur only in India

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Population

51,000

Christian

0.00%

Evangelical

0.00%

Largest Religion

Hinduism (100.00%)

Main Language

Konkani, Goan

Progress

The Joshua Project Progress Scale is an estimate of the progress of church planting among a people group, people cluster, country or language. The Progress Scale is derived from people group values for percent Evangelical and percent Professing Christian.

Level	Description	Criteria
1	Unreached - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Formerly or falsely reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
3	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

Map Source: Omid / Joshua Project / Global Mapping Intl

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People Name General	Rajpur
People Name in Country	Rajpur
Population in India	51,000
World Population	51,000
Total Countries	1
Indigenous	Yes
Least-Reached	Yes
Progress Scale	1 ●
GSEC	1 (per PeopleGroups.org)
Alternate Names	Balavaliga, Balavalikar, Rachevar, Rajapow, Rajapura Saraswat, Rajapuri, Rajevar, राजपुर
People ID	17932
ROP3 Code	113420

Ethnicity

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Affinity Bloc	South Asian Peoples
People Cluster	Marathi-Konkani
People Group	Rajpur
Ethnic Code	CNN25d

Geography

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Region

Continent

Yes

17 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)

Total States on file:

Largest States

Karnataka (42,000)	Kerala (6,600)	Maharashtra (1,700)
Goa (200)	Tamil Nadu (200)

Country	India
Region	South Asia
Continent	Asia
10/40 Window	Yes
Persecution Rank	17 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Total States on file:	5
Karnataka (42,000)	Kerala (6,600)
Maharashtra (1,700)	Goa (200)
Tamil Nadu (200)

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Languages

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Primary Language:

Konkani, Goan (33,000 speakers) People group listing

Language Code:

gom Ethnologue Listing

Written:

Yes ScriptSource Listing

Total Languages:

Secondary Languages:

Kannada (5,500)	Malayalam (3,800)	Konkani (3,000)
Tulu (2,400)	Marathi (1,100)

Primary Language:	Konkani, Goan (33,000 speakers) People group listing
Language Code:	gom Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages:	6
Secondary Languages:
Kannada (5,500)	Malayalam (3,800)
Konkani (3,000)	Tulu (2,400)
Marathi (1,100)

Resources

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Primary Language:

Konkani, Goan

Bible Translation ▲	Status (Years)
Bible Portions	Yes (1821-1966)
New Testament	Yes (1818-1999)
Complete Bible	Yes (2006)


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Gospel Go
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World Bibles

Resource Type ▲	Resource Name
Audio Recordings	Audio Bible teaching (GRN)
Audio Recordings	Online Scripture / Portions
Audio Recordings	Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project)
Film / Video	Jesus Film: view in Konkani, Goan
Film / Video	My Last Day (Jesus Film Project Anime)
Film / Video	Story of Jesus for Children (JF Project)
General	Gods Simple Plan
Text / Printed Matter	World Missionary Press Booklets

Religion

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Primary Religion:

Hinduism

Major Religion ▲	Percent
Buddhism	0.00 %
Christianity (Evangelical 0.00 %)	0.00 %
Ethnic Religions	0.00 %
Hinduism	100.00 %
Islam	0.00 %
Non-Religious	0.00 %
Other / Small	0.00 %
Unknown	0.00 %

Christian Segments ▲	Percent
Anglican	Unknown
Independent	Unknown
Orthodox	Unknown
Other Christian	Unknown
Protestant	Unknown
Roman Catholic	Unknown

Sources

Map Source:	Omid / Joshua Project / Global Mapping Intl
Data Sources:	Data is compiled from various sources. Read more